Digital Program Manager

Company: Curate Partners
Location: Arlington
Posted on: October 30, 2025

Job Description:

Job Description We’re seeking an experienced Digital Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional initiatives that span digital product, engineering, and business teams. This person will bring structure, alignment, and momentum to fast-moving digital programs — ensuring transparency, predictability, and delivery excellence across multiple workstreams and partners. This is a hands-on, strategic delivery role , ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of technology, process, and people. What You’ll Do Lead multi-team digital programs from planning through execution, ensuring cross-functional alignment across product, engineering, design, and vendor partners. Build and maintain integrated roadmaps, dependency maps, and delivery timelines using tools such as Jira, Lucidchart, Confluence, and Miro. Drive quarterly and program-level planning to surface risks early, align priorities, and track progress against business outcomes. Establish scalable, lightweight program and portfolio management practices (inspired by agile and SAFe frameworks). Enhance delivery visibility through dashboards, KPIs, and transparent communication rhythms. Partner with leadership to evolve governance, reporting, and cross-functional collaboration standards. Coach and mentor teams on effective program management practices and ways of working. What You Bring 8 years of program or project management experience in digital product, technology, or software delivery environments. Proven success managing multi-team, dependency-heavy initiatives across product and engineering. Strong technical fluency — able to engage confidently in discussions about architecture, integrations, and delivery timelines. Proficiency with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Miro, and Lucidchart. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to translate between business and technical contexts. Who You Are Strategic and execution-focused: You balance big-picture thinking with detail-oriented delivery. Technically fluent: You connect product goals to engineering realities. Collaborative leader: You foster alignment across distributed teams and partners. Pragmatic change agent: You bring process improvement without unnecessary bureaucracy. Proactive problem solver: You anticipate issues and resolve them before they escalate. Why This Role Matters This position is key to driving digital transformation and delivery maturity within a growing organization. You’ll be instrumental in creating structure, clarity, and speed across multiple digital initiatives — helping the organization scale smarter and deliver better outcomes for customers and teams alike.

Keywords: Curate Partners, Arlington , Digital Program Manager, IT / Software / Systems , Arlington, Virginia